I know some really annoying organized people who shop for stocking stuffers throughout the year. If they’re shopping and they see something that appeals to them they pick it up and save it for Christmas. I am not that person. I save my stocking stuffer shopping for the very last. This is why, as I’m […]
Easy and Delicious Vegan Stove Top Cassoulet for #MeatlessMonday
Just in case I have any cassoulet purists reading this post, let me say that this Stove Top Cassoulet is not traditional. First of all, it’s vegan, whereas a cassoulet usually has a variety of different meats including rabbit, pig, duck, and pigskin. Um, no. Not in my world. Cassoulet is also usually baked, with […]
A Vegan Traditionalist: 3 Last Minute Thanksgiving Recipes
During the last two weeks before Thanksgiving, you will find hundreds of vegan Thanksgiving recipes on the internet. While I love to browse through them all, I confess that I tend to stick to a traditional menu (sans turkey, of course). Most Thanksgiving recipes are easy to veganize without losing any of the delicious flavor. […]
Banana Walnut Powerhouse Smoothie Bowl
I find that many people skip (or skimp on) breakfast when they get busy. Making it easy is key as is using ingredients that are satisfying and will fuel you through your morning. This Banana Walnut Powerhouse Smoothie Bowl is a quick and delicious way to fuel your day. This post contains affiliate links. Banana […]
Now Is the Time to Plan for Medicare
I’ve been talking about how it’s time that I plan for Medicare. Time passes quickly and in just a few years I will be eligible, and I know that I will be able to select a Medicare plan that will fit my needs. Thanks to Anthem Blue Cross for sponsoring this post. But my husband […]
7 Simple Tips for Running an Awesome Second Marathon
You Did It! You are a marathoner! It was hard, it was exciting, it may even have been grueling, but you did it. After a few days spent rejoicing, sharing your experience, showing off your medal, and impressing your coworkers, you may be thinking, “What’s next?” Okay, so maybe you will deal first with your […]